Order No. 1027 on public afforestation subsidy.

Subject

Forestry

Keyword

Afforestation/reforestation Subsidy/incentive Private forest Public forest Planting material/seeds Forest management/forest conservation

Geographical area

Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe

Entry into force notes

8 November 2012.

Abstract

The Order sets regulations on the subsidy for public reforestation of Danish forestry areas. These subsidies apply to forests on publicly or privately owned agricultural land, including areas allocated for the improvement/preparatory treatments of soil, purchase of plants, planting and fence building. The requiring criteria for receiving subsidy grants shall be in adherence to article 4 of the Forest Act. Areas must measure min. 5 hectares where plantation of suitable tree species shall take place no later than 31 May 2014. Said areas shall be required to have been of commercial farming prior to subsidy application, or that have not received financial support for agri-environmental activities in adherence to the Ministry of Food regulations. Application for subsidy shall be submitted to the Danish Nature Agency no later than 1 December 2013; payment shall be of two installments (75% and 25% of total amount).

Full text

Danish

Website

www.retsinformation.dk

References - Legislation

Implements

Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1974/2006 laying down detailed rules for the application of Council Regulation (EC) No. 1698/2005 on support for rural development by the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD).

Legislation | European Union | 2006

Keyword: Agricultural development, Less favoured areas, Financial agricultural measures, Subsidy/incentive, Special fund, Policy/planning, Capacity building, Youth, Mountain area, Public private partnership (PPP), Cultural heritage, Gender

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Council Regulation (EC) No. 1698/2005 on support for rural development by the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD).

Legislation | European Union | 2005

Keyword: Agricultural development, Less favoured areas, Financial agricultural measures, Subsidy/incentive, Special fund, Policy/planning, Capacity building, Gender, Mountain area

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Forest Act (LBK no. 690 of 2023).

Legislation | Denmark | 2004 (2023)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Ecosystem preservation, Research, Forest management/forest conservation, Afforestation/reforestation, Forestry protection measures, Birds, Protection of habitats

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Amended by

Order No. 1150 amending Order on public afforestation subsidy.

Legislation | Denmark | 2013

Keyword: Afforestation/reforestation, Subsidy/incentive, Forest management/forest conservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Order No. 1124 on subsidy for public afforestation.

Legislation | Denmark | 2014

Keyword: Afforestation/reforestation, Subsidy/incentive, Private forest, Public forest, Planting material/seeds, Forest management/forest conservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX